According to Ukrainian sources, Russian forces fatally shot Brent Renaud, an award-winning American filmmaker and former contributor to The New York Times, in Irpin, near Kyiv.

Working as the Renaud Brothers with his brother Craig, the Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker has produced films for HBO and other major organizations.

Brent Renaud, 51, was shot on Sunday while photographing refugees crossing the border in Irpifn, Ukraine.

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Juan, Brent Renaud’s colleague, was also hurt, but he survived and was brought to the hospital.

When Russian soldiers opened fire on the couple, they were in a car and had just gone through a checkpoint.

Brent Renaud, their driver, was shot in the neck and died at the scene after attempting to turn around.

Brent Renaud had been shot in the neck and ‘had to be left behind,’ according to another US journalist who survived the incident and spoke to an Italian reporter from the hospital.

Brent Renaud’s marital status and whether or not he has children are unknown.

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